Subaru EJ25

6 discussions on MotorsForum about the Subaru EJ25: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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Subarus in EU

What Subaru models are available in the EU countries and where are they made? Thanks.

SOHC EJ25: Valve stem seals?

My (Oz-built) '99 outback (US Legacy/liberty) is smoking like achimney. Engine is SOHC (phase-2?)It seems to be valve stem related.1) Compression is good and matched,2) There is no oil in water or water in oil.3) mechanic says no obvious...

2004 Forester Timing Belt

Hi,I have 110,000 on a 2004 Forester turbo. I believe the replacementinterval is 105,000. Question, how long will these belts last orshould I just get r done now? I've gone 170,000+ on 6 cylinderHonda's but I don't want to be left...

Opinions on 2.5 Engine?

Looking at a 2000 Impreza 2.5RS to replace my son's wrecked '99Legacy. Have read conflicting stories regarding this engine vs the2.2. Car has about 75k miles. Thoughts, opinions?Thx,Dan D(was '99 Legacy L 30th, son's)Central NJ USA

2002 Forester noisy valve lifters!

Searching this group, sounds like many owners have this problem.Ticka-ticka-ticka-ticka. I noticed it more when the engine was coldand in cold weather, but in the last year or so, it has been moreprevalent in warmer weather than ever...

Legacy Engine transplant

Hi folks. I have a 2litre, non turbo 92 Brighton SW (EJ20) which justoverheated, siezed and died without warning. A friend has donated acomplete EJ20 2 litre motor but it is a quad-cam. Thought of justusing my inlet manifold and coil packs...

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